Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)

February 10, 2022

Nigeria rise in latest FIFA rankings, now third in Africa

Newly crowned African champions, Senegal, remain the highest ranked African side and 18th in the world.

Super Eagles
February 10, 2022

Zaha scores stunning goal to earn point for Crystal Palace against Norwich

The goal means Zaha has scored six times so far in the premier league this year.

Wilfred Zaha
February 6, 2022

Teranga Lions roar past Egypt to clinch maiden AFCON title

The Pharaohs brought very little quality though and they now leave Cameroon having lost two finals in the last three editions of the competition.

Senegalese team celebrate AFCON victory
February 4, 2022

Our players are tired, Egypt tell CAF to postpone AFCON 2021 final

“CAF doesn’t respect Egypt, from the timings to the quality of the pitches – we had the worst pitches! We are Egypt!” he added.

The Pharaohs of Egypt
February 3, 2022

AFCON: Egypt avenge 2017 loss by beating Cameroon to qualify for final

Egypt will face Senegal in the final on Sunday, while Cameroon will slug it out with Burkina Faso for a consolation third place medal.

February 3, 2022

Senegal into AFCON 2021 final, defeat Burkina Faso 3-1

Senegal will face the winner of Thursday’s semi-final game between Egypt and host Cameroon. The final game will be played on Sunday.

Sadio Mane
February 2, 2022

Eguavoen to know fate after NFF review of Nigeria’s AFCON performance

“Once the study and appraisal are done, we will make known our position.”

Austin Eguaveon
February 1, 2022

AFCON Semi-final: Stallions battle Teranga Lions in race for final

Bookies favourite Senegal are expected to come out tops in this gritty West African derby.

January 30, 2022

Burkina Faso stun Tunisia 1-0 to book semi-final spot

Dango Ouattara, who was sent off in the closing stages, scored on the stroke of halftime to give his side the victory.

January 29, 2022

Pharaohs, Atlas Lions clash in ‘thrilling north African derby’

The “thrilling North African derby” will see the Pharaohs and Atlas Lions locking horns for a place in the semi-finals.

The Pharaohs of Egypt